A Literature and project-based curriculum for elementary students
A MULTI-PART BUNDLE*
THE PARENT GUIDE
The Playful Pioneers Volume 2 Parent Guide is your daily guide for giving your elementary and junior high students a literature-based education. The guide will lead you through daily readings in books such as The Cabin Faced West, Old Yeller, Of Courage Undaunted, and The Year of Miss Agnes along with science based literature by Holling C. Holling and picture books designed to introduce your child to American history from Native Americans to the Vietnam War.
You will read about famous people and events of the time period including William Bradford, Squanto, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Harriet Tubman, Phillis Wheatley, Sitting Bull, Theodore Roosevelt, and more.
As your child explores the time period, they will learn to identify geographical concepts, evaluate art and poetry, and categorize animal life. The parent guide includes map work, nature study, poetry, hymns, narration, copy work prompts, science experiments, art, practical life skills, and much more. The Playful Pioneers Volume 2 Parent Guide includes 225 pages of lesson plans with a helpful week at a glance grid, monthly overview, daily details, supplies list, book list, hymns and poetry, free reading suggestions, and more.
THE STUDENT SHEETS
The Playful Pioneers Volume 2 students sheets include poetry selections, Bible verses, maps, patterns, and states and capitals list, state report template and more to introduce narration and copy work to your child. These sheets will help your child with beginning composition and grammar, form drawing, handwriting, and vocabulary skills as they trace or copy their page. Included is a cursive or print tracing file, as well as a kinder file with single words and larger fonts for younger students, and an elementary copy work file which includes blank lines for children who no longer need to trace or have a cursive model.
THE PLAYFUL PIONEERS VOLUME 2 ART
The Playful Pioneers Art includes 30 different art prints featuring a new artist each month. We explore the art of Edward Hopper, George Catlin, N.C. Wyeth, John James Audubon, Charles Marion Russell and more. The Playful Pioneers Art is designed to help your children become familiar with famous artists and important historical events. along with helping them to begin developing as artists through copying these inspiring pieces.
SUBJECTS OF STUDY
BibleReading
Narration
Poetry
Copy Work
Science
History
Art
Practical Skills
(Please purchase a grade-specific math and phonics, spelling, or grammar curriculum separately)
COURSE DETAILS
Your digital download includes the following:
Playful Pioneers Volume 2 Parent Guide
Book List (Click to check it out)*
Student Copy Work in Kinder, Print, Cursive and Elementary
Plus access to our exclusive private FB group for The Peaceful Press families. Upon purchase, please follow the directions in your welcome email to join!
We have supplemental resources to create a wonderful year studying American History. Grab The Playful Pioneers Timeline Cards and The Native American Cards. You can also download the free book list by clicking the button below.
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